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Author: Jason T. Marsh, Phelps Dunbar, LLP
Summary
- Mississippi does not have a general statute protecting private employees from discrimination. See Discrimination Law in Mississippi
- Mississippi law does protect public employees from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or handicap. See Prohibition of Discrimination Against Employees of State Personnel System.
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